Self-guided walking tour

Barcelona Walking Tour: Hidden Raval – Cloisters, Shelters and Old Bars (about 2.5 hours, 6 stops)

6 stops in walking order through Barcelona, from Bar Marsella to Refugi 307: 3.5 km on foot, about 42 min of walking, 2 h 15 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Hidden Raval: Cloisters, Shelters and Old Bars”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.

Total
2 h 15 min
Distance
3.5 km
Walking
42 min
Stops
6

The stops, in walking order

  1. Bar Marsella

    A historic drinking house in Barcelona’s Raval, opened in 1820 and known for its preserved interior, original posters, and long association with artists, workers, and intellectuals.

    4 min walk · 370 m

  2. Palau Güell

    A mansion designed by Antoni Gaudí for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

    7 min walk · 630 m

  3. Jardins de Rubió i Lluch

    Jardins de Rubió i Lluch preserves the courtyard of the former Hospital de la Santa Creu, framed by arcades and a richly layered architectural history.

    11 min walk · 930 m

  4. Mercat de Sant Antoni

    A market designed by Antoni Rovira i Trias, with cast iron, glazed ceramic, a lantern-topped cupola and a spacious interior supported by 112 columns.

    11 min walk · 900 m

  5. Sant Pau del Camp

    A church preserved from a former Benedictine monastery.

    8 min walk · 700 m

  6. Refugi 307

    A Civil War air-raid shelter dug by residents of Poble Sec for Barcelona’s civilian population.

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The route line, 3.5 km, drawn from the tour’s routed walking path.

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